Archive | September, 2010

Obit: BARBARA JEANNE PALMERI CLARK

June 29, 1933 – September 25, 2010 Barbara Jeanne Palmeri Clark, born June 29, 1933 in St. Louis and raised in Newark, N.Y., went home to be with the Lord on Sept. 25, in Pahrump. She was a 32-year resident of Southern Nevada. She worked as a medical technologist throughout her adult years after graduating [...]

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Obit: JAMES ROBERT LUSCH

January 6, 1933 – September 21, 2010 James Robert Lusch, 77, of Oklahoma City, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 21, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Oklahoma City. He was born on January 6, 1933 in Salem, Ill, son of Gene (Dutch) and Geneva (Friend) Lusch. He is survived by his wife, Patricia (Schwartz) [...]

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City sued for attorneys’ fees  in initiative case: $20,000 being sought in motion

City sued for attorneys’ fees in initiative case: $20,000 being sought in motion

By Jack Johnson, Boulder City Review The attorneys defending four residents against the city’s efforts to keep a question off the November ballot filed a motion in Clark County District Court Sept. 22 seeking attorneys’ fees and to have the case dismissed. If successful, the city will have to pay about $20,000 to attorneys Tracy [...]

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Art Festival Poised For Upswing: Artist booth bookings up

Art Festival Poised For Upswing: Artist booth bookings up

By Arnold M. Knightly, Boulder City Review The organizers of the 48th Annual Art in the Park expect to have a strong event this weekend despite the continuing uncertainty of the economy. The event will have 312 artist vendors this year, a nearly 10 percent increase in booth reservations from last year. Those numbers do [...]

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‘Yippee!!’Here come the rooster: Artwork inspired by friend’s cancer battle

‘Yippee!!’Here come the rooster: Artwork inspired by friend’s cancer battle

By Marcel Parquer, Boulder City Review You’ve seen it and probably wondered, “What is with that rooster with the pink shoes on those Art in the Park posters?” “Yippee!! The Rooster with Pink Shoes,” is the creation of former Boulder City resident and this weekend’s festival’s featured artist Patricia Ragone. The poster is a tribute [...]

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Bypass bridge could open  the week of Oct. 18

Bypass bridge could open the week of Oct. 18

By Arnold M. Knightly, Boulder City Review The Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge will open to vehicles some time during the last two weeks of October, Federal Highway Administration officials said Tuesday. The bridge was previously scheduled to open in early November, but the date was moved up because work is progressing ahead of schedule, administration [...]

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Local church honors families of fallen soldiers

Local church honors families of fallen soldiers

By Jack Johnson, Boulder City Review A special church service honoring the families of servicemen who recently died on active duty during the Afghanistan and Iraq wars was held Sunday at Grace Community Church. It drew families of eight servicemen, Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., the Patriot Guard Riders and Marine Riders motorcycle groups and plenty [...]

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Police Dept. works way through tough economy

Police Dept. works way through tough economy

By Chief Thomas Finn, Boulder City Police Department I have decided to hold off on writing about the second hero in my life until next week. Please be patient with me as I conduct the necessary research in preparation for that very personal article. Last week I wrote about the FBI’s annual report titled “Crime [...]

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Exchange student adds offensive punch: Norwegian finds calls tighter here

Exchange student adds offensive punch: Norwegian finds calls tighter here

By Jim Konst, Boulder City Review Imagine how difficult it is to move to a new co It helps if you’re very good at your sport and bring a different set of skills and talents to your new team. Senior exchange student Petter Stangjordet is from Gjovik, Norway. He started attending Boulder City High School [...]

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Moving experiences vary

Moving experiences vary

By Carolyn Schneider, Senior Class Why is it, do you suppose, that when we travel out of town, it seems to take forever to get there? Yet the return trip feels like no time at all: it passes very quickly. The conclusion I’ve come to is, that while traveling away from home is partially an [...]

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